Dan Hardy, Herb Dean Clash Over Controversial Stoppage at UFC on ESPN 14 A former fighter and one of the sport’s most respected officials have engaged in a very public dispute over the timing of the stoppage in Saturday’s lightweight showdown between Francisco Trinaldo and...

Report: UFC’s Return to New Zealand Slated for February in Auckland It looks like New Zealand mixed martial arts fans are set to get an early Christmas present, with the Ultimate Fighting Championship readying an...

UFC HEADS TO HOUSTON WITH A WORLD TITLE FIGHT AS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION CORMIER TAKES ON GUSTAFSSON (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas – UFC® brings a light heavyweight title bout to the Lone Star State as newly crowned champion Daniel Cormier makes his first title defense against former title challenger and second-ranked Alexander Gustafsson in a five-round main event. UFC®...

TWO TITLE FIGHTS HEADLINE UFC 187 AS JONES MEETS JOHNSON AND WEIDMAN COLLIDES WITH BELFORT (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas – On Memorial Day Weekend, two world title fights headline UFC® 187 as undisputed light heavyweight king Jon Jones meets No. 1 contender Anthony Johnson in the five-round main event. Plus, middleweight champion...

WEIDMAN TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST BELFORT DEC. 6 IN LAS VEGAS (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas – The UFC® announced that former champion Vitor Belfort was granted a license to compete in the state of Nevada at a commission hearing held today. A winner of three straight,...

Ghosts of the Fallen Remnants from the defunct EliteXC and Strikeforce promotions still loom large in today’s Ultimate Fighting Championship.

DAN HENDERSON VS. DANIEL CORMIER AS CO-MAIN EVENT FOR UFC 173 ON MAY 24 IN LAS VEGAS (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – Former PRIDE® and STRIKEFORCE® champion (No. 6) Dan Henderson will take on surging title contender (No. 5)...

MFC 40 ‘Crowned Kings’ Gets 3 New Bouts for May 9 Event in Edmonton Three new fights are now official for the Maximum Fighting Championship’s upcoming 40th event.

UNDEFEATED OLYMPIANS COLLIDE AS CHAMPION RONDA ROUSEY MEETS SARA MCMANN AT UFC 170 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – In what could prove to be her toughest challenge yet, UFC® women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey (8-0, fighting out of Venice, Calif.) squares off against undefeated wrestling sensation...

UFC® STARS OFFER INSIGHT ON SILVA-WEIDMAN (PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nevada – Anderson Silva’s reign of terror over the middleweight division began with a three-minute mauling of Rich...